Senior Qualified Red Seal Yellow Pant Mechanic Pretoria West

Career Crew (Pty) Ltd; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is urgently seeking a Senior Qualified Red Seal Yellow Plant Mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs on heavy earthmoving equipment in Pretoria. The ideal candidate must possess a Trade Test Certificate, over 10 years of experience, and a valid heavy vehicle driving license. Responsibilities include troubleshooting engines and documenting repairs accurately. Offering competitive remuneration based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years experience in servicing and repairing heavy earthmoving equipment.
• Excellent understanding of engines, power trains, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Valid Code 10 or 14 heavy vehicle license.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on heavy earthmoving equipment.
• Troubleshoot engines, power trains, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Document all maintenance and repair activities accurately.

Skills

Diesel Mechanic

Heavy Equipment Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Physical Fitness

Education

Trade Test Certificate / Red Seal

Tools

Loaders

Excavators

Bulldozers

Job description

Overview

WE ARE HIRING - URGENT Join Our Team : SENIOR Qualified Red Seal Yellow Plant Mechanic

Job description: Diesel Mechanic with yellow plant experience

Area: Pretoria West

Remuneration

Highly negotiable depending on experience

Starting date

Immediately

Experience

15 years + Afrikaans or English speaking

Key Responsibilities

• Perform detailed maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on heavy earthmoving equipment such as loaders, excavators, and bulldozers.
• Troubleshoot engines, power trains, hydraulics, and electrical systems to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance.
• Maintain and repair equipment, remove and install parts, and conduct testing and operational checks.
• Document all maintenance and repair activities accurately.
• Maximize equipment availability and reliability to support operational efficiency.
• Provide technical support and guidance to other team members.

Essential qualifications

• A recognized Trade Test Certificate / Red Seal
• Trade Qualification: Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, or Diesel Mechanic
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years (or 7 years for a senior role) of post-apprenticeship experience in servicing and repairing heavy earthmoving equipment
• Mechanicals: Excellent understanding of engines, power trains, hydraulics, and electrical systems
• Driving license: Valid Code 10 or 14 heavy vehicle license

Other requirements

• Physical fitness: Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, climb, and lift heavy objects as needed
• Equipment experience: Loaders, Excavators, Dump Trucks, Graders, Bulldozers